Captains
| 04/24/25 vs Broad Run | 3-0 |
| 04/22/25 @ Broad Run | 6-3 |
| 04/10/25 @ Riverside | 9-4 |
Loudoun County entered their tilt with Broad Run on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Spartans get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Captains have won by exactly three runs.
Not much got past Keira Bertoglio, who gave up just five hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Broad Run off the board. Bertoglio has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Loudoun County's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Abby Williams, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Olivia Eastlake also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Loudoun County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Broad Run struck out nine times.
Loudoun County's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Broad Run, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Loudoun County will venture away from home to challenge Loudoun Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Captains surely won't give up without a fight. As for Broad Run, they are taking a road trip to square off against Independence at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Spartans 4.1, Independence 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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